The Human Factors Interest Group (HFIG), a student chapter affiliated with the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES), is organized to serve the needs of the human factors community at the University of Toronto. Its purpose is to promote and advance the understanding of the human factors involved in the design, manufacture, and use of machines, systems, environments and devices of all kinds through the development and exchange of knowledge and methodology in the behavioural, biological, physical, and applied sciences.